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A $120,500 prize in today's Sweeps Hurdles in Ireland gives Mr
A $120,500 prize in today's Sweeps Hurdles in Ireland gives Mr

A $120,500 prize in today's Sweeps Hurdles in Ireland gives Mr

Date12/28/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: A $120,500 prize in today's Sweeps Hurdles in Ireland gives Mr. and Mrs. William Sheine of Willowdale, plenty to smile about. We're going to pay off the house first, then take the kids on a holiday in Florida, Mrs. Sheine said.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0024812F
      Winner of $46.500 in sweeps: Mrs. Jean Parrington of Erskine Ave. is hugged by her daughter, Patricia, after learning she won $46, 500 today on the se(...)
      Winner of $46.500 in sweeps: Mrs. Jean Parrington of Erskine Ave. is hugged by her daughter, Patricia, after learning she won $46, 500 today on the se(...)
      Brennan, Pat
      12/27/1972
      Fire sweeps bath's main street, These and other buildings along the main street of the village of Bath, 18 miles from Kingston, were wiped out today i(...)
      Fire sweeps bath's main street, These and other buildings along the main street of the village of Bath, 18 miles from Kingston, were wiped out today i(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      1/15/1925
      A Big broom sweeps into Sunnyside, A mechanical scoop rumbles along Sunnyside Beach picking up assorted debris today as a volunteer task force of men (...)
      A Big broom sweeps into Sunnyside, A mechanical scoop rumbles along Sunnyside Beach picking up assorted debris today as a volunteer task force of men (...)
      Griffin, Doug
      5/8/1971
      Stephanie Hightower, left, showed the way in women's 50-yard hurdles despite slow start
      Stephanie Hightower, left, showed the way in women's 50-yard hurdles despite slow start
      Goode, Jeff
      1/31/1986
      Lawrence Rice, former president of American Motors (Canada), is now president of a company which offers to overcome some of the hurdles of doing trade(...)
      Lawrence Rice, former president of American Motors (Canada), is now president of a company which offers to overcome some of the hurdles of doing trade(...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      1/1/1988
      Brave stand-in: William Stolar squired Kimberly Glasco through the bravura hurdles of the Corsaire Pas de Deux in place of the injured Kevin Pugh, at O'Keefe Centre last night
      Brave stand-in: William Stolar squired Kimberly Glasco through the bravura hurdles of the Corsaire Pas de Deux in place of the injured Kevin Pugh, at O'Keefe Centre last night
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      5/12/1982
      Nehemiah, Wins 110-metre high hurdles at post-Olympic meet in budapest
      Nehemiah, Wins 110-metre high hurdles at post-Olympic meet in budapest
      Griffin, Doug
      8/12/1980
      Curtis Sahadath: A six-time winner of the individual national hurdles is now launching an Oshawa wing of the Scarborough Optimists Track Club
      Curtis Sahadath: A six-time winner of the individual national hurdles is now launching an Oshawa wing of the Scarborough Optimists Track Club
      Dunlop, Al
      4/8/1981
      Argo wide receiver Dwight Edwards hurdles defender Mike Williams on and end-around play
      Argo wide receiver Dwight Edwards hurdles defender Mike Williams on and end-around play
      Edwards, Dwight, 1954-
      6/2/1979
      San Clements Calif hurdles
      San Clements Calif hurdles
      Lennon, Frank
      2/4/1972
      Top condition: Bill Gairdner, former decathlete and hurdles champion, is still in top form
      Top condition: Bill Gairdner, former decathlete and hurdles champion, is still in top form
      Gairdner, Bill, 1940-
      10/13/1982
      Raymond Hickman leaps Rossini's vocal hurdles in the role of Don Magnifico
      Raymond Hickman leaps Rossini's vocal hurdles in the role of Don Magnifico
      Goode, Jeff
      5/4/1979